A Career Strategist's Guide to Getting a Job

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Free Online Course: A Career Strategist's Guide to Getting a Job provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. A Career Strategist's Guide to Getting a Job is taught by Jenny Foss.

Overview
  • Discover specific tactics for job search success by learning about the best places to look for jobs, how to enlist help, and best practices for resumes, interviewing, and more.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • How to succeed in a job search
    1. Start a Job Search
    • Create a career plan
    • Identify a target job
    • Use informational interviews to your advantage
    2. Find Available Jobs
    • Find the right job postings
    • How to attract or find the right recruiters
    • How to enlist a network to find a job
    • How to get "ins" at companies of interest
    3. Prepare to Apply for a Job
    • How to craft a professional brand
    • How to write a cover letter
    • How to write a resume
    • How to get a resume through the ATS
    4. Interview Like a Pro
    • How to prepare for a job interview
    • How to succeed in a job Interview
    • How to salvage a botched interview
    • How to follow up after a job interview
    5. Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate
    • How to negotiate salary
    • How to negotiate benefits
    6. Start a New Job Strong
    • How to succeed in the first 60 days of a job